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Loose Leash Walking: Building Connection, Not Compliance
Loose leash walking is about connection, not control. Here’s how to build a positive, cooperative walking experience with your dog.

Carlos C.
Nov 15, 20243 min read


5 Steps to Encourage Calm Moments & Emotional Regulation
Discover how to reinforce emotional regulation naturally, especially in social settings, to encourage calm responses and thinking skills.

Carlos C.
Oct 29, 20243 min read


Building Focus and Bonding with Chino: Leash Training
Building focus and bonding with Chino: leash training tips using positive reinforcement and enrichment activities. #DogTraining

Carlos C.
Jul 31, 20242 min read


Cat Bells.. But.. On Dogs?? 🐶🐱
The dog and cat world unites! A lot of you know how big I am on preventing unwanted behaviours, as opposed to only reacting/managing them.

Carlos C.
Oct 27, 20232 min read


Separation Anxiety: 5 Steps/Ideas to Consider
Separation Anxiety: 5 Steps/Ideas to Consider
Separation anxiety is a popular topic when it comes to dog training, or raising a dog in..

Carlos C.
Sep 14, 20233 min read


(Quick Answer) Why Does My Dog Bury Things?
Dogs love to! It's a common dog method to save an item for later use and a great way to burn some mental and physical energy..

Carlos C.
Aug 15, 20231 min read


(Podcast) #PetParentsAsk Ep. 7: How Do I Reward My Puppy Without Getting Them Excited?
New puppy mom as of a few weeks ago and saying that it's been hard is an understatement. I understand the concept of praising good..

Carlos C.
Aug 10, 20233 min read


(Podcast) #PetParentsAsk Ep. 6: How to Stop My Puppy From Biting on the Pee Pad?
How to Stop My Puppy From Biting on the Pee Pad? Any tips on how to get my puppy to not bite the pee pad when she's in the crate /playpen..

Carlos C.
Aug 3, 20233 min read


The #1 Reason Behind Your Dog's Every Action
Dog trainers provide group courses, drop-in classes, private training, and even online training. All in the hopes of helping pet parents..

Carlos C.
Jul 21, 20233 min read


One of My Top Secret Dog Training Tips!
Have you noticed how most of your dog’s communication is non-verbal? The majority of it is physical and carefully done through body language

Carlos C.
Jul 13, 20232 min read


(Podcast) #PetParentsAsk Ep. 3: Why Is My Dog Not Eating Her Food?
My dog isn't really eating her food, but still drinks her water. Sometimes she'll eat out of my hand or I'll have to sit right next to her..

Carlos C.
Jul 10, 20234 min read


8 Reasons You Should Stop Saying “No” to Your Dog
You and I navigate and make sense of the world around with our voice. And so it’s normal that we try using our voice to guide and train..

Carlos C.
Jun 24, 20234 min read


How to Stop Your Dog From Stealing Food From the Table
If you’re familiar with my take on dog training, you probably aren’t shocked if I start this blog post off by saying that to fix this..

Carlos C.
Jun 22, 20232 min read


How do I Teach My Dog Not to Jump on People at the Door
1. Physically and mentally tire your dog before someone's visit.
2. Put your dog's leash on him and tie him to your waist..

Carlos C.
Jun 20, 20231 min read


(Quick Answer) Why Does My Dog Keep Licking Me?
To show you their affection and trust, grow your bond while licking is also a calming and relaxing activity dogs do for themselves and one..

Carlos C.
Jun 10, 20231 min read


5 Ways to Get More Out of Your Dog's Toys
There's really no need to constantly buy new dog toys when you know just how to make the most of the ones you have!

Carlos C.
May 28, 20231 min read


How Can I Quickly and Safely Tire My Dog Out Daily?
Let's go over three ways I recommend you practice regularly with your dog to help him or her feel more mellow, relaxed, and tired!

Carlos C.
May 16, 20232 min read


Why Is My Dog Following Me Everywhere All of a Sudden?
Yes, at the top of the list is your dog loves you because you ARE their whole world! So that’s one of the reasons.

Carlos C.
May 8, 20232 min read


Why is my dog hyper? (And what to do about it)
There may be a few possibilities to consider. The first and most common one could be that your dog may be feeling bored. That said..

Carlos C.
Apr 22, 20232 min read


3 Reasons Your Dog is Having a Hard Time Listening
Even if you've been there before, or believe it's a scenario your dog should be able to handle, if you’re feeling as though your dog..

Carlos C.
Apr 20, 20233 min read
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